Council actions
Philadelphia City Council actions
These are actions recorded in Legistar without a published member-by-member vote. They include unanimous decisions, procedural steps such as hearings, notices and amendments, and other entries such as referrals and signatures.
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Meeting date
May 3, 2018
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Smith Memorial Playground & Playhouse for providing children and families with a free, open, and safe place to play for 120 years.
Recognizing and honoring Smith Memorial Playground & Playhouse, for providing Philadelphia children and families with a free, open and safe play space for the past 120 years.
ADOPTED
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Adopted resolution recognizing May 13–20, 2018, as National Police Week in Philadelphia.
Recognizing May 13, 2018 to May 20, 2018 as National Police Week in Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring, congratulating, and recognizing the Julia R.
Honoring, Congratulating and Recognizing the Masterman School Team for Being Named World Finalists in the Odyssey of the Mind International Competition.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution proclaiming May 11, 2018, as AAL Day for Temple University’s Academy of Adult Learning Program.
Hereby proclaiming May 11, 2018 as AAL Day for Temple University's Academy of Adult Learning Program that has provided students with intellectual disabilities the opportunity to have a fulfilling and authentic college experience.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution urges the Pennsylvania General Assembly to change Pennsylvania’s Post Conviction Relief Act so courts can consider reliable evidence that a convicted person is innocent.
Urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to amend Pennsylvania's Post Conviction Relief Act so that reliable evidence of innocence may be considered to prove that a person who is convicted of a crime is, in fact, not guilty.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution calls on the First Judicial District to create easier-to-use court forms and improve the process for people without lawyers who are seeking help after someone illegally takes possession of their property.
Calling on the First Judicial District to develop user-friendly forms to improve access to justice for unrepresented victims of illegal possession of real property, and to facilitate an improved process for said victims to be heard by the court to address the rising level of illegal possessions of residential properties, and to address the problems with the current system, so as to prevent delayed justice and irreparable harm to homeowners.
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The adopted resolution calls on Congress to reject a proposal from HUD Secretary Ben Carson that would triple the minimum rent for some public housing residents, eliminate deductions for medical and child-care costs, and allow public housing agencies and property owners to impose work requirements.
Calling on Congress to reject the proposal from HUD Secretary Ben Carson, which would triple the minimum rent cost for individuals in public housing, eliminate deductions for medical and childcare costs, and allow public housing agencies and property owners to impose work requirements, impacting 4.7 million families relying on federal housing assistance.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution calls on the United States Congress to release federal funding to dredge the Philadelphia stretch of the Schuylkill River.
Calling on the United States Congress to release the necessary funding required to dredge the Schuylkill River, which is crucial in maintaining Philadelphia's status as the nation's best competitive rowing city.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer or otherwise dispose of 1728 Marlton Avenue in the Third Councilmanic District.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1728 Marlton Avenue located in the Third Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
ADOPTED
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This adopted resolution confirms the re-appointment of Hon.
Confirming the re-appointment of Hon. Phyllis W. Beck as a member of the Board of Ethics, to serve in the term ending November 16, 2022.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution appointing Lynette Brown Sow to the Board of Directors of the Philadelphia Municipal Authority.
Appointing Lynette Brown Sow to the Board of Directors of the Philadelphia Municipal Authority.
ADOPTED
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City Council approved the Rebuild Project Statement for fiscal years 2018 and 2019, along with annual spending budgets for the program.
Approving the Rebuild Project Statement, including annual budgets for Project expenditures for Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019, a list of City properties to be included in the program and a master Economic Opportunity Plan.
RECESSED
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This enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia to lease certain Fairmount Park land and facilities, recreation centers, playgrounds, and Free Library branches to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID) on a project-by-project basis.
Authorizing the City of Philadelphia to enter into lease agreements with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development under which the City would lease to PAID on a project-by-project basis certain land and facilities in the Fairmount Park system, recreation centers, playgrounds and branches in the Free Library of Philadelphia system, and which would permit PAID to sublease such Facilities on a project-by-project basis to other organizations in conformity with the Economic Development Financing Law, Act 1967-102 (P.L. 251), as amended, all under certain terms and conditions.
RECESSED
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Meeting date
May 2, 2018
This enacted ordinance establishes a no-truck-parking rule at all times on both sides of 75th Street between Brockton Road and Lansdowne Avenue.
Establishing a no truck parking regulation on both sides of 75th Street from Brockton Road to Lansdowne Avenue.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance establishes a one-way traffic regulation on Hazelwood Drive at Ivy Hill Road, requiring travel eastbound in a counterclockwise direction.
Establishing a one way regulation on Hazelwood Drive at Ivy Hill Road.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance terminates the “no parking any time” regulation on the south side of Ivy Hill Road between Mansfield Avenue and Hazelwood Drive’s northeast entrance.
Terminating a no parking regulation on Ivy Hill Road between Mansfield Avenue and Hazelwood Drive (northeast entrance), south side.
SIGNED
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This enacted bill authorizes the Department of Streets to add a bicycle lane in each direction on parts of Lansdowne Drive and South Concourse Drive in Fairmount Park.
Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Bicycle Lanes," by authorizing the Department of Streets to designate bicycle lanes, in both directions, on Lansdowne Drive and South Concourse Drive from Sweet Briar Drive to 41st Street Drive in Fairmount Park and authorizing the removal of parking, pursuant to Section 12-203, on both Lansdowne Drive and South Concourse Drive, in the same limits, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance authorizes the Department of Streets to add one bicycle lane in each direction on Parkside Avenue between North 53rd Street and Bryn Mawr Avenue.
Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Bicycle Lanes," by authorizing the Department of Streets to designate bicycle lanes, in both directions, on Parkside Avenue from North 53rd Street to Bryn Mawr Avenue and authorizing the removal of travel lanes, in the same limits, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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